Strategic Operations Associate, Mobility Operations

Uber Technologies Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 106,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

Equity award

401(k) plan

Benefits

Job summary

Uber Technologies Inc. is seeking a Strategic Operations Associate to join the US & Canada Mobility Operations team in Washington, DC.

You will help shape strategy, analyze metrics, and drive initiatives across partnerships, marketing, product, and policy to improve value for earners and riders. The role emphasizes data-driven decision making, cross-team collaboration, and executing fast-paced initiatives with measurable impact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Experience in investment banking, consulting, business intelligence, strategy or related fields.
• Excel proficiency for modeling and data visualization.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategy to achieve business priorities.
• Monitor key operational and financial metrics to guide actions.
• Identify root causes of risks and opportunities and propose solutions.
• Implement and scale core analyses and processes and review performance.
• Collaborate with Product teams to implement feature launches.
• Maintain relationships with cross-functional partners to scope and test initiatives.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Storytelling with data

Data interpretation

Communication

Execution in fast-paced environments

Planning & organization

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SQL

Python

R

Stata

Job description

About the Role

Uber is looking for a highly motivated individual to join our US & Canada Mobility Operations team. If you love setting a vision, managing cross-functional partners, pushing projects forward to deliver strategically meaningful results, and solving problems from both 30,000 feet as well as deep in the details, this is the role for you!

We're generating vast amounts of data every day. We use this data to inform everything we do: ensure balance in the marketplace, identify ways to continually make the Uber experience better for earners and riders, deploy incentives and promotions, understand customer behavior, develop and launch new product offerings, and more. Strategic Operations Associates are responsible for developing strategies, such as how we balance our marketplace, target and deploy earner promotions, manage local markets, and identify and solve operational weaknesses. They balance improving or innovating new processes with setting and delivering on goals to meet business needs.

What You'll Do

• Strategic Ownership: Help develop, lead, and implement strategy to achieve business priorities
• Business Influence: Monitor, understand, and interpret key operational and financial metrics to help figure out strategy and action plans. Develop and apply understanding of the levers that move our business
• Problem Solving: Identify the root cause of risks and opportunities, propose multiple, practical solutions, and weigh tradeoffs to recommend best approach
• Process Optimization: Implement, optimize, and scale core analyses and processes, regularly reviewing performance
• Product Improvement: Proactively search for new features or improvements that could improve the experience on and efficiency of our marketplace, measure their impact and collaborate with Product teams to implement launches
• Stakeholder Management: Maintain productive working relationships with immediate team and cross-functional partners across operations, marketing, customer support, product, policy, and legal to scope, test and implement initiatives

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required
• 1+ years of experience in investment banking, consulting, business intelligence, strategy or related experience
• Excel proficiency (modeling, data visualization)

Preferred Qualifications

• Working knowledge in applying SQL, Python, R, Stata or similar statistical languages and tools
• High-growth operations or startup experience is strongly preferred
• Phenomenal collaborator, and someone who proactively works across teams, able to influence senior and external stakeholders
• Storytelling through Data: Transform data analyses into an understandable storyline across tech and non-tech audiences in order to influence business decisions
• Data-Driven Mentality: Make strategic decisions based on data analysis and interpretation. Experience getting in the weeds of data, balanced with the ability to see the big picture
• Communication: Ability to interpret and present data to various audiences in an engaging and comprehensive, yet succinct manner
• Teamwork: Demonstrate optimism, respect others, and promote a team environment where individuals can communicate and contribute freely. Ability to work with people from diverse backgrounds and responsibilities. Maintains healthy working relationships, even in disagreement
• Executional Excellence: Ability to work and accomplish multiple tasks in parallel, delivering results in a fast-paced and ambiguous environment, while maintaining high-quality work standards
• Planning & Organization: Ability to create detailed project plans with project stages, milestones, basic interdependencies, and owners

For New York City, NY-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD $106,000 per year - USD $118,000 per year.

For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD $106,000 per year - USD $118,000 per year.

For Washington, DC-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD $106,000 per year - USD $118,000 per year.

For all US locations, you will be eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program, and may be offered an equity award & other types of comp. All full-time employees are eligible to participate in a 401(k) plan. You will also be eligible for various benefits.

Ready to Ride?

This isn't the kind of place where you follow a playbook - it's where you help write one. If you're driven by impact, energized by challenge, and ready to shape how the world moves - we'd love to hear from you.

You may be eligible for bonuses, equity, and other compensation, as well as a range of benefits. Explore our benefits.

Offices remain key to collaboration and Uber's culture. Unless approved for full remote work, employees must spend at least 50% of their time in-office. Some roles, like those at greenlight hubs, require full-time in-office presence. Ask your Recruiter for details about this role's requirements.

Uber is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing this form.